Weight Loss Management
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How GLP-1 Drugs Can Affect Fertility and Birth Control
For some women, GLP-1s can boost fertility by improving overall health. The drugs can also reduce the effectiveness of some forms of birth control, making unplanned pregnancies more likely.
Why Women With PCOS Have a Higher Risk of Diabetes
More than half of women with PCOS develop type 2 diabetes by age 40, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
New Developments in Treating Fatty Liver Disease
Several new drugs can significantly slow or even halt steatotic liver disease, previously known as fatty liver disease, in some patients.
Equestrian Riding High Again After Weight-Loss Surgery
Meghan Kelley underwent a sleeve gastrectomy procedure when her weight started interfering with her work as a riding instructor/trainer and nurse.
Gastric Bypass Helps Patient Lose Over 110 Pounds
Down 112 pounds since her gastric bypass at UH Digestive Health Institute, Shawnte Richardson of Maple Heights looks and feels better than ever.
Maryam’s Story
When diet and exercise alone were no longer enough to control her weight, Maryam enrolled in the UH Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence+ program.
The Carnivore Diet: Is Extreme Keto Healthy for Weight Loss?
Although ketogenic diets can be effective for rapid weight loss, eliminating entire food groups can have negative health consequences.
Can Weight Loss Drugs Help Treat Sleep Apnea?
Unlike most therapies that only treat symptoms, weight loss medication treats a common cause of sleep apnea.